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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.14, 169.50 and 93.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.14, 169.50 and 93.77 is: 140.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.14 : 169.50 = 93.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.14/169.50 = 93.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.14x = 169.50 × 93.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.14x = 15,893.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,893.17/113.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.48

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